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1. Albufeira Old Town Square

Albufeira Old Town Square (Jardim Público de Albufeira) is the beating heart of the atmospheric Albufeira Old Town. This tree-shaded public space offers superb dining, entertainment, people-watching and shopping experiences. Visit Albufeira Old Town Square at any time of the day to witness a true essence of this ancient fishing village.
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Albufeira Old Town Square showing a sunset and a city

2. Falesia Beach

Falésia Beach comprises a long stretch of golden sand at the foot of tall, colorful cliffs. It is part of a scenic strand running for about 4 miles (6 kilometers), between Vilamoura and Albufeira. Marvel at the dramatic hues of red and orange that stain the white cliff face bordering the beach.
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Falesia Beach showing rocky coastline, a beach and a sunset

3. Vilamoura Marina

With about hundreds of spaces for boats, Vilamoura Marina is a large and busy harbor in the center of the town. All types of yachts and cruisers adorn the picturesque marina, which is bordered by restaurants, bars and clubs. Watch people go by and soak up the lively atmosphere amid the town’s charming waterways.
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Vilamoura Marina which includes a bay or harbor

4. Sao Rafael Beach

São Rafael Beach (Praia de São Rafael) is close enough to Albufeira for a daytrip yet far enough away that it escapes the bustle of the city. São Rafael Beach is famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs, some of which have been eroded over centuries into curious shapes. The beach sits in a sheltered bay and boasts safe, crystal-clear water and powdery sand that runs gently between your toes.
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Sao Rafael Beach featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and a beach

5. Salgados Beach

Salgados Beach (Praia dos Salgados) offers an idyllic combination of recreation and relaxation on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Spend a day soaking up the sun, swimming in the calm seawater and watching the sunset. Enjoy walks on miles of empty coastline and explore the nearby lake and wildlife area.
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Salgados Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as an individual male

6. Gale Beach

The golden sand, inviting water and picturesque backdrop of Galé Beach (Praia da Galé) is quintessential of the Algarve’s coastline. The beach is the eastern section of a stretch of uninterrupted coastline that runs for around 3 miles (5 kilometers) to the village of Armação de Pêra.
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Gale Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and swimming

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cerro de Aguia worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Cerro de Aguia. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Cerro de Aguia?
After you've checked off the key attractions, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Cerro de Aguia.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cerro de Aguia?
Scroll up to find a selection of recommended things to do in Cerro de Aguia, including affordable activities, family-friendly options and other not-to-be-missed highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Cerro de Aguia?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Cerro de Aguia — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to experience it all, stay for at least a week to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Cerro de Aguia with kids?
Planning what to do in Cerro de Aguia with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Cerro de Aguia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Cerro de Aguia for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cerro de Aguia?
There's a range of great things to do in Cerro de Aguia. Stroll through the parks or catch free shows and events. Cerro de Aguia offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without spending a lot.